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Republican notice This is a notice from the Bryan County Republican Party: Qualifying for the July 15 Republican primary will be at Sellstate Coastal Realty, 9390 Ford Ave., Suite 4 in Richmond Hill on the following dates: From 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, April 28 through Thursday, May 1 and from 9 a.m.-noon on Friday, May 2. Anyone wishing to qualify must appear in person. For more information contact ...
How do we remember these men?
Dear Editor: [The following was sung on the occasion of decorating the graves of the Confederate dead at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C., 1867.] Sleep sweetly in your humble graves, Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause; Though yet no marble column craves The pilgrim here to pause. In seeds of laurel in the earth The blossom of your fame is blown, And somewhere, waiting for its ...
You should consider putting your tax rebate to work
You may not be familiar with its formal name - the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - but you're almost certainly aware of its key outcome: a tax rebate. Now comes the big question: What should you do with it?
We appreciate your participation
In April of each year, in conjunction with the Georgia Municipal Association, the City of Pembroke participates in Georgia Cities Week.
The White Hat syndrome
As former state Attorney General Mike Bowers used to say, "Dirt shows up more on a white hat."
Technology at BCES
Technology is used in many ways at Bryan County Elementary School. Assessment is used to drive instruction at our school and technology is integral to the assessment process. Technology is used to target areas that need improvement, provide immediate feedback to classroom teachers, for remediation, acceleration, and to track mastery of the curriculum. Technology is also used to meet the different learning styles of students at our school and to make the curriculum ...
Patraeus to lead Mideast command
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2008 - The White House will nominate Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, currently commander of Multinational Force Iraq, to be the next U.S. Central Command commander, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced today. "I recommended him to the president because I am absolutely confident he is the best man for the job," Gates told reporters. He cited Petraeus' in-depth understanding of the situation in Iraq as well as counterinsurgency operations, and the ...
Celebrate Toastmasters week
Do butterflies attack your stomach whenever you are asked to speak before a group? Can you confidently express your thoughts and ideas? Do you have the nerve to ask your boss for a raise?
Freedom Journal Iraq April 23
A military broadcast about activities in Iraq. Click on the media player at left to view the broadcast. It lasts about 10 minutes.
New Iraq commander encouraged by progress
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2008 - The commander of Multinational Corps Iraq said today he is "absolutely encouraged" by the progress he has seen during his first two and a half months in the country. In his first news conference as Multinational Corps Iraq commander, Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III told reporters in Baghdad today that Iraqi forces are standing up to the country's enemies and said Iraqi security forces are in control of Basra.
North Bryan News
Pembroke to conduct citywide cleanup Saturday The City of Pembroke is again joining in the national campaign Keep America Beautiful (KAB) by inviting citizens of North Bryan to come together for a city-wide clean up Saturday. This year the national nonprofit is challenging volunteers to "Fight Dirty" as part of the 2008 Great American Cleanup Campaign for a Cleaner, Greener America. The campaign is the largest community improvement campaign nation ...
Freedom Journal Iraq April 21
A military broadcast about activities in Iraq. Click on the media player at left to view the broadcast. It lasts about 10 minutes.
Community Announcements
GA Cities Week The City of Richmond Hill will celebrate Georgia Cities Week with music and entertainment at J.F. Gregory Park, beginning at noon on Saturday, April 26. At noon, The Commissioned Quartet Gospel Singers perform; at 12:30 Dasher's Music Studio will feature strings, piano, vocal performers; at 1:30 Tatiana Lambert a hip hop singer performs; at 2 p.m. Life Moves Dance Studio performs and at 3 p.m. Journey ...
Rogers, Kicklighter exchange vows
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. David Kicklighter, all of Richmond Hill, share in the joy of their children Raegan Mackenzie Rogers and Cory David Kicklighter uniting together as one on March 13, 2008.
Life of consistency
In the last few months we have seen the weather go from one extreme to another. For instance, last week we saw temperatures in the 80's then at the beginning of this week we saw temperatures in the 30 at night and only in the low 60's in the day and here it is at the end of the week with temperatures in the mid 80's again. We do expect this kind of ...
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Post schools to lose five days to furloughs
ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 22, 2013 - Students, teachers and parents of the Defense Department's schools can be confident that despite the department's upcoming civilian furloughs, the school year will start on time, the Department of Defense Education Activity's director said today.
Students are not blueberries
Dear public-school teachers in Georgia:
Milk and cookies are addictive
In ancient times, before "inventive spelling," young minds were required to learn phonics and spelling rules. We even had word lists on which we were tested weekly - words we not only had to spell correctly but define and use properly in a sentence.
Horoscopes for week of May 22-28
May 21 to June 20: A sense of uncertainty could be a good reason to change your position on an important matter. Someone close might try to talk you out of it, but it's your decision to make.
Property transfers for May 9-17
The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, May 9-17:
Plantation Lumber hosts Business After Hours
The Richmond Hill/Bryan County Chamber of Commerce will have its next Business After Hours from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday at Plantation Lumber and Hardware, 10829 Ford Ave.
Proust questionnaire: Marilyn Ward
Marilyn Ward, owner of No Excuses as well as being a fitness trainer and nutrition counselor, faces the questions this week:
The next 7 days
May 25: Graduation for Bryan County Schools – The ceremony for Richmond Hill High School graduates will begin at 2 p.m. at the Savannah Civic Center, while Bryan County High School will host ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. at the school's gymnasium.
Give beach birds plenty of space to nest
BRUNSWICK - Those getting ready for a summer vacation on Georgia's coast need to remember many wildlife species depend on the beach.
Community announcements for May 22
Libraries closed
Furloughs likely to hit economy
Col. Kevin Gregory, U.S. Army Garrison commander for Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield, reported to the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce during its Progress Through People Luncheon on Thursday at Connection Church in Hinesville.
Hill signs with Savannah State
Richmond Hill High School guard Jeremiah Hill will keep his shooting touch close to home.
Run to honor military heroes to go through Pembroke
Run across Georgia in Pembroke
Wildcat aces headed to next level
Kyle Jamar and Brian Strahan were the aces on the Richmond Hill High School pitching staff this season, helping the Wildcats win their first region title in the program's history.
RHMS, BCHS name top teachers in '13
Richmond Hill Middle and Bryan County High schools recently recognized some of their top teachers by announcing RHMS math teacher Tracy Thompson and BCHS engineering, technology and broadcast communication teacher Inga Cashon as the 2013-14 Teachers of the Year.
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